Men and Religion Movement Shapes Little Rock Campaign
A comprehensive Arkansas Democrat review credits Little Rock's Men and Religion Forward Movement with a citywide, businesslike eight day campaign led by Dr. Charles Stelzle. The effort forged cooperation among churches and professionals, aligned church and secular charities, and created a coordinated force for civic improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Democrat
Chas. Stelzle
Men and Religion
New Year Masquerade Prank Ends With Goose and Dog Chase
A story recalls a childhood New Year masquerade in a country town. A boy dresses as a girl, the dog chases, the skirt tears, he climbs a tree, Mr Miggs rescues him, and the family dinner ends with a hot bath and scolding. The tale ends with a question about dressing again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daddy
Jack
Evelyn
Mr. Miggs
Miggses
Eight Day Men and Religion Movement in Little Rock
The Eight day campaign unites clergy and civic leaders to boost local reform. Mayor Charles E B Taylor praises the effort, plans a vice commission, and notes over 200 committeemen across 23 churches. The movement elevates civic standards and practical church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Taylor
Little Rock
Taylor
Charles EB. Taylor
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Men and Religion Movement
New Year's Eve Observed Across Mohammedan Lands
Constantinople notes tonight marks the start of 13830 in the Moslem calendar. In Tripoli Italian officers expect a possible uprising with rumors of a holy war on Christians tied to the Mohammedan new year.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Tripoli
One Method of Obtaining Salt in Scarce Lands
In certain regions salt is derived from the ashes of grasses due to grave shortage. The method involves burning grasses to produce ash rich in minerals which are then processed to extract salt. This reflects traditional adaptations to limited saline resources.
Roadmaster Recovers Lost Coat After Chicago to Wyman Mixup
Roadmaster George Murphy of Burlington found his new rain coat and gloves missing on a car near Wyman. A man who boarded at Winfield swapped it for an old coat containing whiskey. The thief, battered and bruised, was traced to a Wyman store and the coat returned on Murphy’s return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Murphy
Burlington
Wyman
Murphy
Winfield
Kunath
Edith Pulitzer Weds William S. Moore in Quiet New York Ceremony
In New York on December 21, Edith Pulitzer daughter of the late Joseph Pulitzer married William S. Moore son of the late Maj. Clement C. Moore. The private ceremony at the bride’s mother’s East Seventy third Street home precedes a winter Europe trip. Moore, Yale 1906 graduate, belongs to Union and Tuxedo clubs. his lineage ties to Bishop Moore and the 400 social set.
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New York
Edith Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
William S. Moore
Clement C. Moore
East Seventy-third Street
Moore
Yale
Union
Bishop Moore
Ward McAllister
Philosophy of Health Emphasizes Work Wash and Pray
The philosophy of health centers on three words work wash and pray. It argues that the greatest blessing is the ability to work and that personal cleanliness elevates society. A steadfast faith that encourages active play builds character and drives high thought and endeavor.
Books A home without books a home with out libraries
A reflective remark on the importance of books and libraries to a home’s character. It contrasts a dwelling filled with volumes against one lacking reading resources, implying a loss of spirit when libraries are absent.
Keystone Watch Case firm faces Sherman act suit
The federal government petitions the Eastern District of Pennsylvania court to dissolve Keystone Watch Case Company alleging monopoly power over 80 percent of the trade. It accuses price fixing and exclusive dealings with jobbers and retailers and seeks dissolution to restore competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Philadelphia
Circuit Court
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Keystone Watch Case Company
Keystone Company
Moros Cornered on Bud Dajo Peak in Jolo Standoff
Manila dispatch reports 600 Moros encamped atop Bud Dajo peak on Jolo after defying General Pershing's disarmament ultimatum. American infantry and artillery surround the fortified position, signaling an imminent battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Jolo
John H. Pershing
Bud Dajo
Indiana Miners Threaten Strike at Bicknell Mines
About 500 miners in the Freeman company mines at Bicknell, Indiana, threaten a strike if a discharged machine man is not reinstated by Friday. The ultimatum was issued by President Van Horn of the Eleventh district mine workers, alleging the man failed to properly tend the machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Bicknell
van Horn
Eleventh District Mine
Freeman Company
Fishing Fleet Saved by Newfoundland Ice Crusher
A Newfoundland government ice crusher broke through a vast ice field that had trapped the Gloucester Massachusetts fleet near the Humber River for two days. The vessels were freed as the crusher turned northward toward Middle Arm where more ships face danger. Arctic ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is unusually heavy this year.
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Curling
N. F
Newfoundland
Gloucester
Mass
Humber River
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Wealthy South Dakota Banker Convicted in Mail Fraud
Pierre December 21 Charles S Hyde of this city reputedly the wealthiest man in South Dakota a real estate operator and banker was found guilty of using the mails to defraud with a maximum penalty of 1500 dollars fifty four months in prison or both
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
Charles S. Hyde
South Dakota
Fugitives Arrested in Midwest Fraud Case
Rochester dispatch reports Clarence M. Owen of Joliet Illinois and John H. Miller of Chicago were arrested as fugitives wanted by South Bend Indiana for an alleged fraudulent horse deal.
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Rochester
N. Y
South Bend
Ind
Clarence M. Owen
Joliet, al
John H. Miller
Chicago
Woman Fatally Burned While Using Oil for Fire
Frankfort Indiana December 21 Mrs William Dunn was probably fatally burned using oil to wake a fire start quicker She is thought to have inhaled flames in the incident with property damage and medical attention sought promptly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Wiliam Dunn
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Orville Elder
Washington
East Main Street
Mutual
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Young Hampshire Gifts
Joe E. Wright
National Cash Register
Inquire RE. L. Edmondson
Brighton
East Washington Street
Chas. K. Needham
T. H. McClean
Illinois
Missouri
C. W. Busby Mfg. Co
C W. Busby Mfg. Co
North 4Th Avenue
C W. Busby
J.D. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Washington County
Little Rock, Ark
McElhinney
Melhinney
Haingoat
MOROS
United States
Indiana
Citizens Savings Bank of Washington
Lemmon
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
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